Occupational Therapist Assistant, Certified COTA
Occupational Therapist Assistant, Certified COTA
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Job Description
Your experience matters
How youll contribute
An Occupational Therapist Assistantwho excels in this role:
Under guidance of supervising OTR/L: Acquires pertinent information and implements comprehensive program using varied techniques and treatment activities; reviews and modifies treatment in response to changing patient needs; identifies equipment and discharge needs.
Is aware of patient injury/diagnosis and takes all necessary precautions for observing indications and contradictions.
Provides treatment to diverse diagnostic populations and completes supporting documentation according to hospital policy and State Practice Act.
Observes treatment affect accomplishment of short and long term goals and recommends change to the supervising OTR/L if needed.
Communicates collaborates with support personnel regarding treatment orders as directed by the supervising OTR/L.
Conducts the class/group situations (stroke SCI BI) as appropriate.
When necessary instructs care giver/family members in home exercise program as related to the patients functional and self-care status: discusses necessary equipment for the home situation.
Complies with department hospital and regulatory agency guidelines with respect to ethics legal issues and supervisory relationships. Demonstrates professional accountability per AOTA Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice.
Demonstrates appropriate and effective written verbal and non-verbal communication with team members through the continuum of care.
Completes timely and accurate documentation including QI scoring of patient treatment in the patient medical record as indicated
The population is adult and geriatric patients requiring an adult medical rehabilitation program and services.
Able to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function of participation in rehabilitation; makes appropriate interventions to reduce pain after consulting with supervising OTR/L and makes appropriate physician contact as indicated.
Protects patient confidentiality in regard to medical emotional and social status.
Keeps the supervising therapist informed of patients status problem areas progress etc.
Perceives the existence of problems and notifies supervising therapist for implementation of safe effective and timely solutions.
Demonstrates appropriate safety measures when implementing treatment programs.
Provides input/suggestions for the physical functioning of the department in the areas of equipment management space utilization storage etc.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage withmedical plans starting at just $10 per pay period tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees and more.
Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What were looking for
Current state licensure/certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
Previous experience in the care of patients preferred.
Current BLS/CPR.
Connect with a Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application or have questions Please contact Maria Delgado by emailing
Hourly range: $28.43- $38.38
EEOC Statement
Trios Healthan Equal Opportunity Employer.Trios Health iscommitted to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Employment Type
Part-Time
